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October 2009

CURRICULUM VITAE

ROWLAND P. BARRETT, Ph.D.

Business Address: Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior The Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital 1011 Veterans Memorial Parkway East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Business Telephone: (401) 432-1189 Business Fax: (401) 432-1500 Business E-Mail: [email protected] or [email protected]

EDUCATION

Graduate: University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Ph.D., Psychology, 1978

Post-Graduate: Merck Program Fellowship, Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 1978-1979

Graduate Program in Mental Retardation National Institute of Mental Health, 1978-79

POSTGRADUATE HONORS AND AWARDS

1972 Psi Chi, National Honor Society in Psychology 1990 Master of Arts, ad eundem, Brown University 1993 Charles Bradley Award for Excellence in Teaching and Scholarship, Brown University School of Medicine 2007 Alice Oster Award for Professional Contributions to the Field of Autism, The Autism Project of Rhode Island

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MILITARY SERVICE

1967 –1969 United States, Honorable Discharge

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

1983 - 1985 Psychologist (Pennsylvania) License No.: PS-003991-L

1985 - present Psychologist (Rhode Island) License No.: PS-00270

1986 - present National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology - #34460

1988 - present Psychologist (Massachusetts) License No.: 4424

1991 - present Health Service Provider in Psychology (Massachusetts) Provider No.: 4424-767757

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

1976 - 1978 Teaching Fellow University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1980 - 1982 Instructor in Psychiatry University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1982 - 1984 Assistant Professor of Psychiatry University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1984 - 1989 Assistant Professor of Psychiatry Brown University School of Medicine Providence, Rhode Island

1989 - present Associate Professor of Psychiatry Brown Medical School Providence, Rhode Island

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HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

1978 - 1980 Staff Psychologist Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1980 - 1982 Chief Psychologist The John Merck Program for Multiply Disabled Children Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1982 - 1984 Associate Director The John Merck Program for Multiply Disabled Children Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1984 - present Chief of Service, Autism & Developmental Disabilities Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, Rhode Island

1989 - present Chief of Psychology Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, Rhode Island

2004 - 2006 Consulting Psychologist 2008 - present Department of Pediatrics Navy Ambulatory Care Center Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island

OTHER APPOINTMENTS

1978 - present Editorial Consultant: Applied Research in Mental Retardation Behavior Modification Behavior Therapy Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry Journal of Behavioral Assessment Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities Journal of Multihandicapped_Children

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OTHER APPOINTMENTS (Con’t) Research in Developmental Disabilities Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders School Psychology Review Journal of Family Violence Grune & Stratton (New Psychology Texts) Plenum Press (New Psychology Journals) Haworth Press(New Psychology Texts) Simon & Schuster (New Psychology Texts) Allyn & Bacon (New Psychology Texts)

1980 - 1984 Lecturer, Applied Behavior Analysis Graduate Course in Mental Retardation National Institute of Mental Health

1981 - 1986 Associate Editor Applied Research in Mental Retardation

1987 - present Associate Editor Research in Developmental Disabilities

1987 - 1989 Editorial Board Journal on Multihandicapped Children

1991 – 1998 Editorial Board Journal of Developmental & Physical Disabilities

1987 - 1992 Member, Governor's Council on_Developmental Disabilities State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

1992 – 2000 Member, International Consensus Panel for Psychopharmacology in Developmental Disabilities Nisonger Center, Ohio State University, ARC/United States

1992 Consultant, United States Department of Justice , D.C.

1999 – 2000 Member, State Regulations Ad Hoc Committee Subcommittee on Definitions in Special Education Department of Education State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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OTHER APPOINTMENTS (Con’t)

2000 – present Editorial Board, Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter

2002 Member, Governor’s Search Committee for RI Child Advocate Department of Administration, State of Rhode Island

2006 – present Editorial Board, Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

2008 Member, Committee on the Identification and Evaluation of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Office of Special Healthcare Needs, Department of Health, State of Rhode Island

HOSPITAL COMMITTEES

1982 - 1984 Residency Education Committee Department of Psychiatry Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1984 - 1989 Medical Records Committee Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Brown University School of Medicine East Providence, Rhode Island

1989 - present Academic Executive Committee for Child Psychiatry Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Brown Medical School East Providence, Rhode Island

1991 - 1994 Institutional Review Board Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Brown University School of Medicine East Providence, Rhode Island

1992 - present Quality Council - Lifespan Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, Rhode Island

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HOSPITAL COMMITTEES (con’t)

1996 – 2001 Educational Advisory Committee Academic Council – Lifespan Providence, Rhode Island

2002 – 2004 HIPAA Privacy Committee Lifespan, Providence, Rhode Island

2004 – present Senior Management Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, Rhode Island

UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES

1985 - 1989 Community Placement Committee Clinical Psychology Internship Consortium Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Brown University School of Medicine

1989 - present Psychology Internship Training Committee Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Brown University School of Medicine Providence, Rhode Island

MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES

1978 - present Member, American Psychological Association Division12 - Clinical, Division 33 - Mental Retardation 1980 - present Member, Eastern Psychological Association 1980 - present Member, American Association on Mental Deficiency 1980 - present Member, Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy 1985 - present Member, New England Psychological Association 1985 - 2000 Member, Berkshire Association for Beh. Analysis & Therapy 1986 - 1990 Member, Autism Society of 1988 - present Member, Rhode Island Psychological Association 1991 - present Member, American Assoc. of Applied & Preventive Psychology 1992 - present Member, Assoc.of Medical School Professors of Psychology

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ORIGINAL PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS

1. Zimmermann, R. R., Schroll, E., Ackles, P. K., Barrett, R. P., & Auster, M. (1978). Performance of institutionalized mentally retarded adolescents on new and standard forms of the Quick Test. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 46, 263-266.

2. Roth, E. A., & Barrett, R. P. (1980). Behavioral parallels in art and play therapy with disturbed, retarded children. Art Psychotherapy, 7, 19-26.

3. Shapiro, E. S., Barrett, R. P., & Ollendick, T. H. (1980). A comparison of physical restraint and positive practice overcorrection in treating stereotypic behavior. Behavior Therapy, 11, 227-233.

4. Barrett, R. P., & Shapiro, E. S. (1980). Treatment of stereotyped hair-pulling with overcorrection: A case study with long term follow-up. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 11, 317-320.

5. Barrett, R. P., & Linn, D. M. (1981). Treatment of stereotyped toe walking with overcorrection and physical therapy. Applied Research in Mental Retardation, 2, 13-21.

6. Ollendick, T. H., Shapiro, E. S., & Barrett, R. P. (1981). Reducing stereotypic behavior: An analysis of treatment procedures utilizing an alternating treatments design. Behavior Therapy, 12, 570-577.

7. Barrett, R. P., Matson, J. L., Shapiro, E. S., & Ollendick, T. H. (1981). A comparison of punishment and DRO procedures for treating stereotypic behavior of mentally retarded children. Applied Research in Mental Retardation, 2, 247-256.

8. Ollendick, T. H., Shapiro, E. S., & Barrett, R. P. (1982). Effects of vicarious reinforcement in normal and severely disturbed children. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 50, 63-70.

9. McGonigle, J. J., Duncan, D. V., Cordisco, L., & Barrett, R. P. (1982). Visual screening: An alternative method for reducing stereotyped behavior in mentally retarded children. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 14, 461-467.

10. Barrett, R. P., Staub, R. W., & Sisson, L. A. (1983). Treatment of compulsive rituals with visual screening: A case study with long term follow-up. Journal of Behavior Therapy & Experimental Psychiatry, 14, 55-59.

11. Sisson, L. A., & Barrett, R. P. (1984). An alternating treatments comparison of oral and total communication training with minimally verbal, mentally retarded children. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 17, 559-566.

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ORIGINAL PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS (con’t)

12. Kaminer, Y., Feinstein, C., & Barrett, R. P. (1986). Questions regarding the relationship between pervasive developmental disorders and affective disorders. (Letter). Journal of the_American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 25, 434-435.

13. Barrett, R. P., McGonigle, J. J., Ackles, P. K., & Burkhart, J.E.(1987). Behavioral treatment of chronic aerophagia. American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 91, 620-625.

14. Barrett, R. P., & Sisson, L. A. (1987). Use of the alternating treatments design as a strategy for empirically determining language training approaches with mentally retarded children. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 8, 401-412.

15. Kaminer, Y., Feinstein, C., & Barrett, R. P. (1987). Suicidal behavior in mentally retarded adolescents: An overlooked problem. Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 18, 90-94.

16. Kaminer, Y., Feinstein, C., Barrett, R. P., Tylenda, B., & Hole, W.(1988). Menstrually related mood disorder in developmentally disabled adolescents: Review and current status. Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 18, 239-249.

17. Matson, J. L., Barrett, R. P., & Helsel, W. J. (1988). Depression in mentally retarded children. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 9, 39-46.

18. Feinstein, C., Kaminer, Y., Barrett, R. P., & Tylenda, B.(1988). The assessment of mood and affect in developmentally disabled children and adolescents: The Emotional Disorders Rating Scale. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 9, 109-121.

19. Barrett, R. P., Payton, J. B., & Burkhart, J. E. (1988). Treatment of self injury and disruptive behavior with carbamazepine (Tegretol) and behavior therapy. Journal of the Multihandicapped Person, 1, 79-91.

20. Barrett, R. P., Feinstein, C., & Hole, W. (1989). Effects of naloxone and naltrexone on self injury in autism: A double blind, placebo controlled analysis. American Journal of Mental Retardation (Special Issue on Psychopharmacology), 93, 644-651.

21. Rivinus, T. M., Grofer, L. M., Feinstein, C., & Barrett, R. P. (1989). Psychopharmacology in the mentally retarded individual: New approaches, new directions. Journal of the Multihandicapped Person, 2, 1-23.

22. Walters, A. S., Barrett, R. P., Feinstein, C., Mercurio, A., & Hole, W. (1990). Treatment of self- injury and social withdrawal in autism with naltrexone. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 20, 169-176.

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ORIGINAL PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS (con’t)

23. Walters A. S., Barrett, R. P., & Feinstein, C. (1990). Social relatedness and autism: Current research, issues, directions. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 11, 303-326.

24. Kaminer, Y., Feinstein, C., Seifer, R., Stevens, L., & Barrett, R. P. (1990). An observationally based rating scale for affective symptomatology in child psychiatry. Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, 178, 750-754.

25. Barrett, R. P., & Walters, A. S. (1992). Treating suicidal behavior in individuals with mental retardation. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 15, 504-512.

26. Knapp, L., Barrett, R. P., Groden, G., & Groden, J. (1992). The nature and prevalence of fears in developmentally disabled children and adolescents: A preliminary investigation. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 4, 195-203.

27. Barrett, R. P., & Walters, A. S. (1993). Response to Maltsberger. (Refereed Letter). Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 28, 280.

28. Walters, A. S., Barrett, R. P., Knapp, L. G., & Borden, M. C. (1995). Suicidal behavior in children and adolescents with mental retardation. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 16, 85- 96.

29. Sachs, H. T., & Barrett, R. P. (1995). Seizure disorders: A review for school psychologists. School Psychology Review, 24, 131-145.

30. Barrett, R. P. (2000). Life skills: The role of chores in teaching personal and social responsibility. Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter, 16, 1-5.

31. Barrett, R. P. (2004). Is there an autism epidemic? Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter, 18, 7-8.

32. Hunt, J.I., Barrett, R.P., Trivedi, H.K., Grapentine, W.L., & Liguori, G. (2008). Exposure to child and adolescent psychiatry for medical students : Are There Optimal “Teaching Perspectives”? Academic Psychiatry, 32, 357-361.

33. Barrett, R.P. (2008). Pica. Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter, 22, 1-3.

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OTHER PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

1. Matson, J. L., & Barrett, R. P. (1982). Affective disorders. In J. L. Matson & R. P. Barrett (Eds.), Psychopathology in the mentally retarded (pp. 121-146). New York: Grune & Stratton.

2. Matson, J. L., & Barrett, R. P. (Eds.), (1982). Psychopathology in the mentally retarded. New York: Grune & Stratton. [1983 Association of American Publishers Award for Excellence in the Social and Behavioral Sciences (Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division)].

3. Breuning, S. E., Matson, J. L., & Barrett, R. P. (Eds.), (1983). Advances in mental retardation and developmental disabilities. Volume 1. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.

4. Shapiro, E. S., & Barrett, R. P. (1983). Behavioral assessment of the mentally retarded. In J. L. Matson & F. Andrasik (Eds.), Treatment issues and innovations in mental retardation (pp. 159- 212). New York: Plenum Press.

5. Sisson, L. A., & Barrett, R. P. (1983). A review of nonspeech communication systems with autistic and mentally retarded children. In S. E. Breuning, J. L. Matson, & R. P. Barrett (Eds.), Advances in mental retardation and developmental disabilities, Volume 1 (pp. 97-123). Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.

6. Breuning, S. E., Barrett, R. P., & Kerr, M. M. (1983). Psychoeducational assessment of the mentally retarded, psychiatrically disturbed student. In M. J. O'Neill & S. Ray (Eds.), Low incidence children: A guide to psychoeducational assessment (pp. 199-244). New Orleans: Ray Press, Ltd.

7. Barrett, R. P., & Breuning, S. E. (1983). Assessment of intelligence. In J. L. Matson & S. E. Breuning (Eds.), Assessing the mentally retarded (pp. 87-112). New York: Grune & Stratton.

8. Breuning, S. E., Matson, J. L., & Barrett, R. P. (Eds.), (1984). Advances in mental retardation and developmental disabilities.Volume 2. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.

9. Barrett, R. P. (Ed.), (1986). Severe behavior disorders in the mentally retarded: Nondrug approaches to treatment. New York: Plenum Press.

10. Barrett, R. P., Ackles, P. K., & Hersen, M. (1986). Strategies for evaluating treatment effectiveness. In R. P. Barrett (Ed.), Severe behavior disorders in the mentally retarded: Nondrug approaches to treatment (pp. 323-357). New York: Plenum Press.

11. Tylenda, B., Hooper, S., & Barrett, R. P. (1987). Mild developmental disabilities. In C. L. Frame & J. L. Matson (Eds.), Handbook of assessment in child psychopathology: Applied issues in differential diagnosis and treatment evaluation (pp.187-217). New York: Plenum Press.

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OTHER PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (Con’t)

12. Barrett, R. P., & Matson, J. L. (Eds.), (1987). Advances in developmental disorders. Volume 1. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.

13. Feinstein, C., & Barrett, R. P. (1987). Field trial of diagnostic criteria for pervasive developmental disorders. In American Psychiatric Association, Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. Third edition-revised (pp. 493- 495). Washington, DC: Author.

14. Barrett, R. P., & Matson, J. L. (Eds.), (1992). Advances in developmental disorders. Volume 2. London: Kingsley.

15. Tylenda B., Karpas, S., Barrett, R. P., Feinstein, C., Kaminer, Y., & Hole, W. (1992). Menstrually related mood disorder in developmentally disabled adolescents. In R. P. Barrett & J. L. Matson (Eds.), Advances in developmental disorders, Volume 2. London: Kingsley.

16. Barrett, R. P., Walters, A. S., Mercurio, A., Klitzke, M., & Feinstein, C. (1992). Mental retardation and psychiatric disorders. In V. B. VanHasselt & D. J. Kolko (Eds.), Inpatient behavior therapy for children and adolescents (pp.113-149). New York: Plenum Press.

17. Matson, J. L., & Barrett, R. P. (Eds.), (1993). Psychopathology in the mentally retarded. Second edition. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

18. Walters, A. S., & Barrett, R. P. (1993). The history of hyperactivity. In J. L. Matson (Ed.), Hyperactivity in children: A handbook (pp. 1-10). New York: Pergamon.

19. Borden, M. C., Walters, A. S., & Barrett, R. P. (1995). Mental retardation. In V. B. VanHasselt & M. Hersen (Eds.), Handbook of adolescent psychopathology (pp. 497-524). New York: Lexington Books.

20. Frazier, J., Barrett, R. P., Feinstein, C., & Walters, A. S. (1997). Mild mental retardation and borderline intellectual functioning. In J. Noshpitz (Ed.), Handbook of child and adolescent psychiatry (pp. 397-408). New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

21. Walters, A. S., Feinstein, C., & Barrett, R. P. (1997). Moderate and severe mental retardation. In J. Noshpitz (Ed.), Handbook of child and adolescent psychiatry (pp. 389-396). New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

22. Sandman, C., Thompson, T., Barrett, R. P., Verhoeven, W. M. A., McCobbin, J.A., & Hetrick, W. P. (1999). Opiate blockers. In S. Reiss & M. G. Aman (Ed.), Psychotropic medications and developmental disabilities: The International Consensus Handbook (pp. 291-302). Columbus, OH: American Association on Mental Retardation.

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OTHER PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (con’t)

23. Sachs, H. T., & Barrett, R. P. (2000). Psychopathology in individuals with mental retardation. In A. J. Sameroff, M. Lewis, & S. M. Miller (Eds.), Handbook of developmental psychopathology, Second edition (pp. 657-670). New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press.

24. Noll, L., & Barrett, R. P. (2004). Stereotyped behavior. In J. L. Matson, R. B. Laud, & M.L. Matson (Eds.), Behavior modification in persons with developmental disabilities. Volume One (pp. 219-278). Kingston, NY: NADD Press.

25. Barrett, R. P. (2005). Self-injurious behavior. In S. W. Lee (Ed.), Encyclopedia of school psychology (pp.492-495). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

26. Barrett, R.P., & Sachs, H.T. (2006). Epilepsy and seizure disorders. In L. Phelps (Ed.), Chronic health-related disorders in children: Collaborative medical and psychosocial interventions pp. 91-110). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

27. Tylenda, B., Beckett, J., & Barrett, R.P. (2007). Assessing mental retardation using standardized intelligence tests. In J.L. Matson (Ed.), Handbook of assessment in persons with intellectual disability (pp. 27-97). San Diego: Elsevier.

28. Barrett, R.P. (2008). Atypical behaviors: Self-injury and pica. In Wolraich, M.L., Drotar, D.D., Dworkin, P.H., & Perrin, E. C. (Eds.), Developmental and behavioral pediatrics: Evidence and practice (pp. 871-885). Philadelphia: Mosby Elsevier.

29. Barrett, R.P. (in press). Epilepsy. In Rossi, P. (Ed.), Corsini’s Encyclopedia of Psychology. Fourth edition. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

ABSTRACTS

1. Barrett, R. P. (1978). Auditory-visual integration, intelligence, and reading achievement in normal and sub-clinically lead poisoned children. Dissertation Abstracts International, 39, 1451-1452.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

1. Ackles, P. K., Barrett, R. P., & Zimmerman, R. R. (March, 1976). Relational learning sets in the mentally retarded. Gatlinburg Conference on Research in Mental Retardation, Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

2. Roth, E. A., & Barrett, R. P. (May, 1979). Behavioral parallels in art and play therapy with disturbed, retarded children. American Association on Mental Deficiency, Miami, Florida.

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INVITED PRESENTATIONS (Con’t)

3. Shapiro, E. S., Barrett, R. P., Novak, C. H., & Ollendick, T. H. (June, 1979). Response topography, task performance, and generalization characteristics of overcorrection. Association for Behavior Analysis, Detroit, Michigan.

4. Barrett, R. P., & Shapiro, E. S. (September, 1979). Token reinforcement and generalization programming for nocturnal enuresis. American Psychological Association, New York City, New York.

5. Barrett, R. P., & Zigmond, N. K. (September, 1979). Subclinical childhood lead poisoning: A new dimension to learning problems? American Psychological Association, New York City, New York.

6. Ollendick, T. H., Marion, T., Shapiro, E. S., Barrett, R. P., & Matson, J. L. (April, 1980). Unexpected effects of observed reinforcement on the play behavior of severely disturbed children. Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, Louisiana.

7. Linn, D. T., & Barrett, R. P. (May, 1980). Treatment of stereotyped toe walking with overcorrection: A behavior modification approach to physical therapy. American Association on Mental Deficiency, San Francisco, California.

8. Gehrmann, R., Shapiro, E. S., & Barrett, R. P. (June, 1980). Atypical behaviors of mentally retarded children: Perceptions of severity and social offensiveness. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Region IX), Harper's Ferry, West .

9. Barrett, R. P., & Shapiro, E. S. (September, 1980). Stereotyped hair pulling: Case study with long term follow-up. American Psychological Association, Montreal, Canada.

10. Barrett, R. P., Matson, J. L., Shapiro, E. S., & Ollendick, T. H. (September, 1980). Increasing discrimination in the alternating treatment design. American Psychological Association, Montreal, Canada.

11. McGonigle, J. J., Duncan, D. V., Cordisco, L., & Barrett, R. P.(August, 1981). Visual screening: An alternative method for reducing behavioral stereotypies. American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, California.

12. Barrett, R. P. (April, 1982). Behavior management and aversive control. In L. K. Garris (Chair), Symposium on Treating the Severely Disturbed, Mentally Retarded Client. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Region IX), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

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INVITED PRESENTATIONS (Con’t)

13. Barrett, R. P. (May, 1982). Development and assessment of behavior management programs: Contemporary strategies for use with severely behavior disordered, mentally retarded children. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Pennsylvania Chapter), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

14. Sisson, L. A., & Barrett, R. P. (May, 1982). Behavioral assessment of language therapies: A comparison of traditional speech methods and total communication using the alternating treatments design. American Association on Mental Deficiency, Boston, Massachusetts.

15. Barrett, R. P. (May, 1982). Discussant. In H. Walker (Symposium Chair), Focus on changing maladaptive behavior. American Association on Mental Deficiency, Boston, Massachusetts.

16. Barrett, R. P. (August, 1982). An alternating treatments comparison of four behavioral treatments alone and in combination with three psychotropic medications. American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

17. Barrett, R. P., & Galbraith, C. (October, 1982). Behavior management programming: Basic training for MR administrators. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Region IX), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

18. Barrett, R. P. (March, 1983). Proactive behavior therapy with pediatric dental patients. State Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

19. Sisson, L. A., Zeigler, D., Lombardo, M., & Barrett, R. P. (May, 1983). Experimental analysis of language therapies with minimally verbal mentally retarded children. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Pennsylvania Chapter), Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

20. Staub, R. W., Sisson, L. A., & Barrett, R. P. (May, 1983). Behavioral treatment of a compulsive ritual in a four-and-one-half year-old developmentally disabled boy. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Pennsylvania Chapter), Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

21. Burkhart, J. E., Monahan, M., & Barrett, R. P. (May, 1983). Increasing appropriate play in a mentally retarded child by suppressing self stimulatory behavior. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Pennsylvania Chapter), Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

22. Barrett, R. P. (May, 1983). Invited speaker. In L. K. Garris (Chair), Plenary Session on the Quality of Life for Mentally Retarded Citizens. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Pennsylvania Chapter), Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS (Con’t)

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23. Barrett, R. P. (May, 1983). Aversive behavioral treatment. In H. Deutsch (Symposium Chair), Controversial Treatment Procedures with the Mentally Retarded: Legal and Ethical Issues for CLA and Residential Settings. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Pennsylvania Chapter), Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

24. McGonigle, J. J., Ackles, P. K., Forster, J. L., & Barrett, R. P. (December, 1983). Behavioral treatment of aerophagic responding in a profoundly mentally retarded six-year-old girl. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Region IX), Williamsburg, Virginia.

25. Barrett, R. P. (December, 1983). Behavioral treatment of self injury by mentally retarded and autistic children. In M. Petronko (Chair), Symposium on Self-Injurious Behavior: Contemporary Perspectives. American Association on Mental Deficiency (Region IX), Williamsburg, Virginia.

26. Barrett, R. P. (November, 1984). Assessing and treating mentally retarded children with behavior disorders in the inpatient psychiatric setting. In S. Reiss (Symposium Chair), Psychopathology in the Mentally Retarded. Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

27. Barrett, R. P. (March, 1985). Treating severe behavior disorders in the mentally retarded. Rhode Island Mental Health Association, Providence, Rhode Island.

28. Barrett, R. P. (May, 1985). Symposium Chair: Micro-mini computer applications with the developmentally disabled. American Association on Mental Deficiency, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

29. Barrett, R. P. (May, 1985). Discussant. In J. L. Matson (Symposium Chair), Assessing Psychopathology in the Mentally Retarded. American Association on Mental Deficiency, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

30. Barrett, R. P. (February, 1986). Self-injurious behavior in autistic children: Understanding and treatment. New England Association of Child Care, Providence, Rhode Island.

31. Payton, J. P., Burkhart, J. E., & Barrett, R. P. (May, 1986). Differential diagnostic problems and treatment of a mentally retarded child with partial-complex seizure disorder. American Psychiatric Association, Washington, D.C.

32. Barrett, R. P. (June, 1986). Treatment of a menstrually related mood disorder in an autistic adolescent. Child Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital, Brown University Program in Medicine, East Providence, Rhode Island.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS (Con’t)

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33. Feinstein, C., Kaminer, Y., & Barrett, R. P. (October, 1986). Assessment techniques applicable to the inpatient treatment of mentally retarded/developmentally disabled children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders. American Academy of Child Psychiatry, Los Angeles, California.

34. Barrett, R. P. (December, 1986). Double blind, placebo controlled analyses of the effects of Narcan and Trexan on self injury in autism. Child Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital, Brown University Program in Medicine, East Providence, Rhode Island.

35. Barrett, R. P. (February, 1987). Self-injury in autistic children: The addiction hypothesis. New England Association of Child Care, Providence, Rhode Island.

36. Barrett, R. P. (March, 1987). Naltrexone: Advances in the treatment of autistic children and adolescents. Rhode Island Society for Autistic Children, East Providence, Rhode Island.

37. Kaminer, Y., Feinstein, C., Seifer, R., Stevens, L., Grofer, L., & Barrett, R. P. (October, 1987). Observationally based ratings of affective symptomatology in children and adolescents. American Academy of Child Psychiatry, Washington, D.C.

38. Barrett, R. P. (February, 1988). Treatment of self-injury in autistic children and adolescents with opiate antagonists. Behavior Research Institute, Providence, Rhode Island.

39. Barrett, R. P. (April, 1988). Discussant. In F. G. Esposito (Chair), Symposium: Socialization issues in mental retardation. Eastern Psychological Association, Buffalo, New York.

40. Barrett, R. P. (October, 1988). Treatment of self injury in autistic children and adolescents with naloxone and naltrexone. Autism Society of America (Northeast Region), Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

41. Barrett, R. P. (November, 1988). Operant behavioral pharmacology: Use and effect of opiate antagonists in the treatment of self injury in autistic children. Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut.

42. Barrett, R. P. (November, 1988). Advances in pharmacotherapy with autistic and mentally retarded children: Beta-blockers, fenfluramine, and opiate antagonists. Grand Rounds, Departments of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Pediatrics, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS (Con’t)

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43. Walters, A. S., Barrett, R. P., Feinstein, C., Mercurio, A., & Hole, W. (April, 1989). The treatment of self injury and social withdrawal in autism with naltrexone. Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, Massachusetts.

44. Barrett, R. P., Walters, A. S., Feinstein, C., Mercurio, A., & Hole, W. (November, 1989). Operant behavior pharmacology. Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Washington,D.C.

45. Barrett, R. P. (November, 1989). Advances in pharmacotherapywith autistic and mentally retarded children: Beta- blockers, fenfluramine, and opiate antagonists. Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Fuller Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, Massachusetts.

46. Barrett, R. P., & Klitzke, M. (February, 1990). Childhood fears, phobias, and obsessive- compulsive responding: A case study of these disorders plus Tourette's syndrome, schizo- phrenia, and induced psychosis (Folie a deux) in a set of mentally retarded, monozygotic twin girls. Child Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital, Brown University Program in Medicine, East Providence, Rhode Island.

47. Barrett, R. P. (May, 1990). Advances in drug and behavioral treatments of autism. South Coast Educational Collaborative, Seekonk, Massachusetts.

48. Barrett, R. P. (November, 1990). Motivational and biological hypotheses of self-injurious behavior. Southbury Training School 50th Anniversary Conference, Southbury, Connecticut.

49. Barrett, R. P. (April, 1991). Poverty and the prevention of mental retardation. Barrington High School Honor Society Convocation, Barrington, Rhode Island.

50. Walters, A. S., & Barrett, R. P. (August, 1991). Suicidal behavior in mentally retarded children and adolescents. American Psychological Association, San Francisco, California.

51. Francis, G., & Barrett, R. P. (August, 1991). Assessment and treatment of obsessive- compulsive disorders in children. In T.H. Ollendick (Symposium Chair), Advances in the assessment and treatment of childhood anxiety and phobic disorders. American Psychological Association, San Francisco, California.

52. Barrett, R. P. (August, 1991). Self-injurious behavior in autistic and mentally retarded children and adolescents. Department of Mental Retardation, State of Connecticut, Willimantic, Connecticut.

53. Barrett, R. P. (October, 1991). Advances in the understanding and treatment of self-injurious behavior. Berkshire Conference on Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, Massachusetts. INVITED PRESENTATIONS (Con’t)

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54. Barrett, R. P. (November, 1991). Mental illness and mental retardation. Greater Lynn Mental Health Conference, Peabody, Massachusetts.

55. Knapp, L., Barrett, R. P., Groden, G., & Groden, J. (November, 1991). Fears in developmentally disabled children and adolescents. Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New York, New York.

56. Barrett, R. P. (August, 1992). Advances in the understanding and treatment of psychiatric disorders in mentally retarded children and adolescents. Department of Mental Retardation, State of Connecticut, Waterford, Connecticut.

57. Barrett, R. P. (October, 1992). Behavior therapy. In L. Syzmanski (Chairperson), Comprehensive psychiatric treatment of mentally retarded children and adolescents. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Washington, D.C.

58. Barrett, R. P. (November, 1992). Advances in the treatment of mentally retarded children and adolescents with life- threatening behavior disorders. Grand Rounds, Newington Children's Hospital, Newington, Connecticut.

59. Barrett, R. P. (January, 1993). Understanding and treating self- injurious behavior in autistic and mentally retarded children. Rhode Island Psychological Association (Continuing Education Workshop), Warwick, Rhode Island.

60. Barrett, R. P. (March, 1993). Operant behavioral pharmacology. The International Behaviorology Association, Little Compton, Rhode Island.

61. Barrett, R. P. (April, 1994). Victimization of children. Parents Anonymous of Rhode Island, East Providence, Rhode Island.

62. Barrett, R. P. (May, 1994). Advances in the treatment of self- injurious behavior. Grand Rounds, State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine, Stony Brook, NewYork.

63. Barrett, R. P. (March, 1995). Positive approaches to discipline: Parent training in effective child behavior management. Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital, Middletown, Rhode Island.

64. Barrett, R. P. (March, 1995). Teaching parents strategies and skills for managing their children's behavior. New England Association of Child Development, Warwick, Rhode Island.

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65. Sandman, C. A., Thompson, T., Barrett, R. P., Verhoeven, W. M. A., McCobbin, J. A., & Hetrick, W. P. (June, 1995). Opiate blockers. In S. Reiss (Chair), International Consensus Panel on Psychopharmacology. The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, and The President's Committee on Mental Retardation.

66. Barrett, R. P. (February, 1996). Advances in the understanding and treatment of self-injurious behavior in children with autism. Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island.

67. Barrett, R. P. (February, 1996). Clinical and ethical issues in the treatment of life-threatening behavior disorders. Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council, Boston, Massachusetts.

68. Barrett, R. P. (September, 1997). Forensic issues in autism, mental retardation, and developmental disabilities. Annual Conference of the Rhode Island Family Court Judges, Narragansett, Rhode Island.

69. Barrett, R. P. (October, 1997). Helping children with divorce. Rhode Island Council of Family Mediators, Providence, Rhode Island.

70. Barrett, R. P. (November, 1997). Behavioral treatment of life threatening self-injury in children with autism. Annual Research Symposium on Mental Health Sciences. Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island.

71. Chomiszak, E., & Barrett, R. P. (November, 1997). Effects of PECS training on the development of communication, social, and behavioral skills. Second Annual Research Symposium on Mental Health Sciences, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island.

72. Barrett, R. P. (April, 1998; October, 1998). Divorce and co-parenting. Family Law Center of Rhode Island, Newport, Rhode Island.

73. Barrett, R. P. (March, 1999). Advances in the understanding and treatment of children with pervasive developmental disorder. Child and Family Services Conference, New London, Connecticut.

74. Barrett, R. P. (April, 1999). Anger management in persons with mental retardation. Newport Community Mental Health Center, Newport, Rhode Island.

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75. Barrett, R. P. (April, 1999). Behavioral assessment and treatment of Asperger’s disorder. National Conference on Developmental Neuroscience, Child Neurology, Developmental Pediatrics and Child Psychiatry. Providence, Rhode Island.

76. Barrett, R. P. (March, 2000). Asperger’s Disorder. Rhode Island Psychological Association. Providence, Rhode Island.

77. Barrett, R. P. (July, 2001). Special education and treatment of survivors of Patau’s syndrome (Trisomy 13) and Edward’s syndrome (Trisomy 18). International Conference on Trisomy Disorders, Boston, Massachusetts. ] 78. Barrett, R. P. (October, 2001). Advances in the understanding and treatment of Asperger’s Disorder. Schneider Children’s Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Grand Rounds, New Hyde Park, New York.

79. Barrett, R. P. (November, 2003). Discussant. In J. Ricciardi (Symposium Chair), Behavioral medicine and developmental disabilities. Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Boston, Massachusetts.

80. Barrett, R.P. (September, 2004). Identifying and establishing best practice parameters for children with psychiatric disorder and developmental disabilities. In C. Gove (Symposium Chair), Contemporary models of care in child developmental disabilities. Hampstead-May Conference, Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

81. Hunt, J., Barrett, R.P., Grapentine, W.L., Reeve, J., & Standefer, J. (May, 2005). Interactive learner centered teaching: Impact on clerkship students’ perceptions of child psychiatry as a career. Harvard Macy Physician Education Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

82. Barrett, R.P. (June, 2005). Autism spectrum disorders. Department of Education, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Somerset, Massachusetts.

83. Barrett, R.P. (November, 2005). Interventions for children with psychiatric disorder and Asperger’s disorder. In D. Dinklage, J. Frazier, & J.R. Platt (Symposium Chairs), Autism spectrum disorders: From childhood to adulthood. Cambridge Health Alliance Physicians Organization & Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

84. Barrett, R.P. (November, 2005). Autism spectrum disorders. Aquidneck Island Collaborative for Education, State of Rhode Island, Newport, Rhode Island.

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85. Barrett, R.P. (May, 2006). Understanding and treating Asperger’s disorder. Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, Neurology, & Psychiatry, Newport Hospital, Newport Rhode Island.

86. Barrett, R.P. (November, 2006). Advances in the understanding and treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorder. Massachusetts Psychological Association and The May Institute, Randolph, Massachusetts.

87. Barrett, R.P. (February, 2007). Autism research update. National Public Radio, Science Friday, Ira Flatow, host, Talk of the Nation. . http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2007/Feb/hour1_022307.html

88. Barrett, R.P. (October, 2007). Autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities. Department of Psychiatry, Maine Medical Center & Spring Harbor Hospital, Portland, Maine.

89. Barrett, R.P. (January, 2008). Autism spectrum disorders. Massachusetts Department of Education, Somerset, Massachusetts.

90. Barrett, R.P. (June, 2008). Advances in the understanding and treatment of Asperger’s disorder. Rhode Island Association of Social Workers, East Providence, Rhode Island.

91. Barrett, R.P. (September, 2008). Biological and motivational theories of self-injury and self- mutilation. Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association, East Providence, Rhode Island.

92. Barrett, R.P. (April, 2009). Autism, Asperger’s, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder: Genetics and co-morbid psychiatric features. Tufts Healthcare Speaking of Kids Conference, East Providence, Rhode Island.

CHARITABLE GRANTS

1. Micro-mini computer applications in developmental disabilities. Vigneron Corporation, 1985, $2,500.00. 2. Micro-mini computer applications in developmental disabilities. Citicorp, 1985, $3,000.00. 3. More micro-mini computer applications in developmental disabilities. Citicorp, 1986, $1,000.00. 4. Applied behavior analysis in autism and developmental disabilities. Fram, 1986, $60,000.00. 5. Suicidal behavior in mentally retarded children and adolescents. American Suicide Foundation, 1989, $5,000.00.

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6. Applied behavior analysis in autism and developmental disabilities. Shriners, 1995, $50,000.00. 7. Applied behavior analysis in autism and developmental disabilities. Shriners, 1997, $50,000.00. 8. Applications of multidisciplinary assessment and treatment of children with autism spectrum disorder to the classroom setting. June Rockwell Levy Foundation, 2007, $30,000. 9. Combined use of speech and occupational therapies in reducing or eliminating behavior disorder in children and adolescents with autism and Asperger’s disorder. CVS-Caremark Foundation, 2009, $750,000.

UNIVERSITY TEACHING ROLES

Core Faculty: Child Psychiatry Seminars (1980-1984) (autism, mental retardation, behavior disorders, behavior therapy) Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Core Faculty: APA-Approved Clinical Psychology Intern Program (1980-1984) (mental retardation, applied behavior analysis) Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Seminar Leader: General Psychiatry Seminars (1984-1989) (clinical behavior therapy with adults) Butler Hospital Brown University School of Medicine

Seminar Leader: Child Psychiatry Seminars (1984-2006) (developmental psychopathology) Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Brown University School of Medicine

Seminar Leader: Child Psychiatry Seminars (1984-1991) (Child Behavior Therapy, N=1 experimental design) Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Brown University School of Medicine

Core Faculty: APA-Approved Clinical Psychology Intern Program (1984-present) (Developmental Disabilities; Epilepsy; Ethics; Consultation) Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital, Brown University School of Medicine UNIVERSITY TEACHING ROLES (con’t)

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Lecturer: Department of Psychology (1994-1999) (Abnormal Psychology) Brown University

Core Faculty: Developmental Pediatrics Seminar (1995-1999) (Developmental Disabilities, Behavior Therapy) Hasbro Children's Hospital, Brown Medical School

Core Faculty: Medical Interviewing Seminar (1999-2004) BIOMED 371 Brown Medical School

Core Faculty: Core Clerkship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2004-present) Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Brown Medical School

Core Faculty: Core Seminar: Important Topics in Child Psychiatry (2007-present) (Coordinator-Autism & Developmental Disabilities Block) Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Brown Medical School

Thesis Advisor: Anne Thacker, Master’s in Public Health (MPH) (2008) “Child Abuse” Department of Community Health Brown Medical School

Field Preceptor-Community Health: Justyna Piasecka, 4th year medical student, (2008) Brown Medical School “Parents Sourcebook for Asperger’s Disorder: A Guide to Resources in Rhode Island”

Gul Dolan, M.D., Ph.D. Brown Medical School “Autism Spectrum Disorders: Review of the Literature”

Peter Davis, 4th year medical student Brown Medical School “Issue Brief: Autism Spectrum Disorder – Kids Count”

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